Vehicle Recall Archive for 1985 COLEMAN

Record ID 5920
Campaign Number 85V100000
Make of Vehicle COLEMAN
Model of Vehicle TARA
Year 1985
Make Campaign Number
Component Description ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Defect Description THE DEFECT INVOLVES THE 115 VAC ROMEX WIRE ROUTED INSIDE THE REAR BODY PANEL AND ACROSS THE SPARE TIRE MOUNTING BRACKET. THIS WIRE MAY SLIP AND BE PINCHED BETWEEN THE SPARE TIRE MOUNTING BOLT AND THE BULKHEAD. IF THE INSULATION IS DAMAGED AND IF THE 120 VOLT AC LINE (CORD) IS PLUGGED IN, THE TRAILER WOULD BE AT A 120 VOLT AC POTENTIAL (HOT). CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF THE TRAILER IS AT 120 VOLT AC POTENTIAL, A PERSON MAY BE SHOCKED, BURNED OR ELECTROCUTED.
Effect of Defect
Fix Defect INSPECTING AND MODIFYING WIRING IN SUCH A FASHION AS TO PRECLUDE ANY POTENTIAL SLIPPAGE OF WIRING INTO THE PATH OF THE SPARE TIRE MOUNTING BRACKET ASSEMBLY.
Manufacturers COLEMAN CO., INC.
Start of Manufacture 19850401
End of Manufacture 19850501
Type of Recall VEHICLE
Number Affected 1168
Date Owners Notified 19850806
Initiated By ODI
Responsible Maufacturer
Date Report Received 19850806
Part Number
Federal MV Safety Standard


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